I-85
Coverage of I-85 in the Nexus archive.
- Truck overturns on I-85 in Gaston County, closing lanes in both directions
A truck overturned on I-85 in Gaston County near Bessemer City Road on Tuesday afternoon, spilling its load and closing lanes in both directions. The incident caused major traffic delays, with two southbound lanes and one northbound lane closed as of 1 p.m. No injuries were reported.
- Overturned vehicle partially blocks I-85 in northeast Charlotte
An overturned vehicle is partially blocking I-85 in northeast Charlotte, leading to significant traffic delays.
- Charlotte investor pays $18M for property off I-85
A Charlotte-based real estate investment firm, Shoreline Capital, purchased an industrial building in Rusher Farms Commerce Center for $18.1 million. The seller was an entity linked to Hamilton Property Co. and Wake Hamilton, which developed the Rusher Farms Commerce Center.
- Person dies after early-morning shooting in Charlotte neighborhood
A person died after being shot in a north Charlotte neighborhood early Monday morning on Holly Street. Police found the individual with a gunshot wound and confirmed the death before hospital transport. Authorities classified the incident as 'isolated' with no suspects sought, and it occurred less than 24 hours after two other shootings in Charlotte.
- Crash shuts down all southbound lanes on I-85
A crash on I-85 near the Poplar Tent Road Exit between Concord and Kannapolis caused all southbound lanes to close, with over a dozen cars pulled over near the median. Authorities are investigating whether anyone was injured and how the crash occurred.
- Jackknifed truck crash injures 2, closes lanes on I-85 in University area
A jackknifed truck crash on I-85 in Mecklenburg County injured two people and caused traffic delays, closing four lanes near Mallard Creek Church Road. The incident occurred at Exit 46, with only one lane remaining open, and police were present at the scene.
- Jackknifed tractor-trailer closes lanes on I-85 in northeast Charlotte: NCDOT
A jackknifed tractor-trailer closed lanes on I-85 in northeast Charlotte around 10 a.m. on Saturday near Exit 46, according to traffic officials.